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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WESTERN BANK [Dumfries] | Western Bank Western Bank Western Bank of Scotland |
Archibald Hamilton Inscription on BanK R. Kemp Esqre. |
049 | [situation] On the N.E. [North East] side of Charlotte Street - A plain-built house two Storeys high and in good repair, - in which is held a branch bank of the Western BanK, - hence the Name. |
JAIL [Dumfries] | Dumfries Prison Jail Jail Jail Gaol |
Mr. Kidd J.H. Bell Map of Town 1819 R. Kemp Esqre Town Clerk A. Hamilton Esqre. |
049 | [situation] On the S.E. [South East] side of Buccleuch Street. A large building 4 Storeys high and Capable of retaining in Separate Cells 56 prisoners. - The Jail was first built in 1802 erected at the Cost of the County and Burgh. The Annual average number of prisoners Confined is 48. |
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